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The first State Banquet hosted by King Charles took place this evening at Buckingham Palace. The royal family welcomed South African President Cyril Ramaphosa. His wife, First Lady Tshepo Motsepe, could not go to England for medical reasons. this last State Feast took place in 2019When Queen Elizabeth hosted then-President Donald Trump.
Alongside King Charles and Queen Camilla, tonight’s State Banquet was attended by the Prince and Princess of Wales, the Earl and Countess of Wessex, and the Duke and Duchess of Gloucester. Duke of KentLady Susan Hussey and the Honorable Annabel Whitehead, former bridesmaid to Queen Elizabeth.
Here, see all of the best photos of King Charles’ first State Banquet – with the crowns, of course:
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